GRE Word List

AMALGAM

a mixture of different elements

The meaning of the word amalgam is a mixture of different elements.

Random words

WordMeaning
vaingloriousmarked by vainglory : boastful
inextricableforming a maze or tangle from which it is impossible to get free
remonstrateto present and urge reasons in opposition : expostulate
misanthropea person who hates or distrusts humankind
profaneto treat (something sacred) with abuse, irreverence, or contempt : desecrate
agendaa list or outline of things to be considered or done
assayto analyze (something, such as an ore) for one or more specific components
irremediablenot remediable
atheistica person who does not believe in the existence of a god or any gods : one who subscribes to or advocates atheism
rampantrearing upon the hind legs with forelegs extended